Sobrevivir means ‘to survive’. It is a regular -ir verb: sobrevivo (present), sobreviví (preterite), sobrevivido (past participle), sobreviviendo (gerund).
Sobrevivir in use
Muchas plantas no sobreviven al inviernoMany plants don't survive the winter
Sobrevivimos a la semana de exámenesWe survived exam week
El pueblo sobrevive gracias al turismoThe village survives thanks to tourism
On this pageIndicative
Indicative
Statements of fact, certainty and objective reality
The other perfect tenses (haber + past participle) and the past subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive has two forms: -ra (more common in speech) and -se (more formal; still heard in speech in Spain, mainly written in Latin America). Both are equally correct and interchangeable.
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